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SP-RLD alliance
reaps rich rewards in western UP
Meerut, May 15
The friendship and alliance
between Mr Ajit Singh and Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav in western UP took
such a beautiful shape that the BJP’s “Kamal” went down in the
entire western UP.
East Delhi MP Sandeep Dikshit with New Delhi MP Ajay Maken at Parliament House in the Capital on Saturday.
— Tribune photo by Mukesh Aggarwal |
Not
forming an alliance cost INLD, BJP dearly
Sonepat, May 15
Though many reasons are being
given for the rout of non-Congress parties, mainly the INLD, the BJP
and the HVP, in the concluded Lok Sabha poll in the state but
according to discussions with prominent citizens from various sections
of society the lack of initiative on the part of the leaders of these
parties to form an alliance was the major factor for the defeats of
their party candidates.
Ten of
13 women candidates forfeited security
New Delhi, May 15
A total of 13 women candidates
jumped into fray to try their luck in parliamentary elections from
different constituencies in the capital.
Arunachal Pradesh
children on National Integration Tour
New Delhi, May 15
Enthusiastic about their new role
as agents of goodwill and national integration, a group of 15 children
from the Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh are presently on an
Army-sponsored National Integration Tour, which will take them to
various parts of the country.
Gambling,
a major social problem in Sonepat
Sonepat, May 15
With the trade of gambling and
betting flourishing in Sonepat, many, particularly from the lower
segments for the society, are becoming paupers. Though most of those
admit that lottery, whether by the government or private parties, is
only a pipe dream, the number of those getting in to this trap is
increasing daily.
S.S. Kohli, CMD, PNB, addressing the Press to declare the bank’s annual financial results for 2003-04. |
Villages
facing drought-like conditions
Sonepat, May 15
A long dry spell, dry canals and
non-availability of sufficient power to tubewells have created
drought-like conditions in many villages of this district,
particularly in the Khadar tract along the Yamuna river.
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Find your joy
in the here and now
You
must have by now become familiar with the usage of a term now
in common use: the “now generation.” It is meant to point to the
instant satisfaction that the youth look forward to and to their
impatience with any delay in the path of realizing their goal of
enjoyment. Something akin to readymade mixes with which you make
edibles with the least time and effort. Instant two-minute noodles for
example.
Sonepat
Man gets 11 years’
RI for possessing charas
Sonepat, May 15
The Additional Session Judge of
Sonepat, Mr Dharamvir Singh, yesterday convicted an accused, Rajbir,
of Rajlu Garhi village under the NDPS Act and sentenced him to undergo
11 years’ rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs 1 lakh. In case of
default of payment of fine he was to undergo further 14 months’
rigorous imprisonment for possessing contraband charas.
Phones
go dead as cables cut
Sonepat, May 15
A large number of telephones went
dead during the digging of earth by the employees of the PWD (B and R)
for the construction of a nullah at Thana Kalan and Thana Khurd
villages, about 16 km from here, on Saturday.
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